The Campground at James Island County Park

Enjoy the natural beauty of James Island County Park, with year-round fun for the entire family. Just a short drive from downtown Charleston, the 643-acre park offers an abundance of exceptional recreation offerings and natural beauty. Check availability and make reservations now...

Campground Features


  • 20/30/50 amp service on all sites
  • Pull-thru sites (80ft.)
  • 24-hour staffing
  • Activity center
  • Modern bathouses
  • Dump station
  • Free wifi
  • Full-service campground store
  • Full hookups
  • Grills/fire rings
  • Laundry facility
  • Paved roads
  • Picnic tables
  • Primitive campsites
  • Propane, ice, and firewood sales
  • Accessible sites

Rates & Reservations

Reserve online or call 843-795-4386.

Pull Thru 

20-30-50 amp electric, up to 6 people per site
  • $80 Sunday-Thursday, off-peak
  • $85 Friday - Saturday, off-peak
  • $85 Sunday - Thursday, Memorial Day - Labor Day
  • $90 Friday - Saturday, Memorial Day - Labor Day
  • $95 Sunday - Thursday, during the Holiday Festival of Lights 
  • $99 Friday - Saturday, during the Holiday Festival of Lights

Back-In

20-30-50 amp electric, up to 6 people per site
  • $68 Sunday-Thursday, off-peak
  • $73 Friday - Saturday, off-peak
  • $73 Sunday - Thursday, Memorial Day - Labor Day
  • $78 Friday - Saturday, Memorial Day - Labor Day
  • $83 Sunday - Thursday, during the Holiday Festival of Lights
  • $88 Friday - Saturday, during the Holiday Festival of Lights

Water & Electric Only

20-30-50 amp electric, up to 6 people per site

Overflow

Only available when sites are full, dry camping, no hookups, dump station available
  • $45 per night

Primitive Tent Camping

Up to 6 people per site, 12x12 tent pad (tent must fit on pad), walk-in sites, no car camping. Each site has picnic table, fire ring, and hammock posts.
  • $38 Sunday - Thursday
  • $43 Friday - Saturday

Group Primitive Tent Camping

Up to 35 people per site. Each site has a stone fire pit and grill, a prep table, and four picnic tables.
  • $150 - $175 per night

The Holiday Festival of Lights is held two Fridays before Thanksgiving - December 31.

Add 14% Accommodations Tax to all rates and $5 non-refundable transaction/reservation fee per site. No discounted rates for primitive group camping. Active-duty/retired military & seniors 60+ may receive 10% off listed fees.

Make a Reservation

Make your reservation online or call 843-795-4386. Reservations cannot be made through email. Advance reservations are strongly recommended and may be made up to one year prior to your arrival date. Full payment is due at the time the reservation is made. We do not offer long-term stays and have a maximum stay of 28 nights.

Cancellations

Cancellations made 15 or more days in advance will incur a $10 cancellation fee. Cancellations made 14 or less days in advance will incur a one-night cancellation fee.